Recycling and waste reduction blog


  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse

Waging war on single-use plastics

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Convenience or environmental disaster? Single-use plastics are ever-present in everyday life. Find out what you can do to reduce them.

  • Household
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

Repair cafes – what are they and where can I find them?

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Are you committed to living by the 6Rs (refuse, reduce, reuse, repair, recycle and rot) but don’t have the tools or know-how to fix broken objects? If so then the volunteer-powered repair movement is something you NEED to know about!

  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Household
  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand
  • Composting

Sustainable September

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Let’s talk sustainability – what it means and the simple steps you can take to live a more sustainable life.

  • Recycling

Innovative Recycling Companies in WA

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

When you drop your plastic bottles, glass jars, newspapers and cans into your recycling bin or take old clothes to a charity shop, you know you are diverting all that waste from landfill.

  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction

Non Recyclable Items

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Recycling is easy when you remember to just “recycle the five” – that is, paper, cardboard, cans (aluminium and steel), plastic (bottles and containers), and glass (bottles and containers).

  • Recycling
  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand
  • Community event

Meet the waste champions who are owning it

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Every wondered how Western Australia will make significant inroads in its collective efforts to reduce waste?

  • Household
  • Waste reduction
  • Composting

Learn how to bokashi like a pro!

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

You don’t need much space to get into composting – if you’ve got enough room for a bucket – then you’ve got the room to compost!

  • Plastic-alternatives
  • Waste reduction

Opt For Nude Food

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Excessive packaging on food is not only unnecessary, it’s environmentally flawed. Join the nude food movement with these easy change-ups.

  • Waste reduction
  • Reuse
  • Second hand

How to revive an old pair of jeans

Posted on: Jul 13, 2020

Never part with a favourite pair of jeans prematurely again with this great hack to help bring faded items back to life.